Weekly Twitter Updates

June 29th, 2009
  • Very happy visa application for my in-laws to visit US approved today in Beijing! Look out America, here they come! Henry & Mom thankful too #
  • Reeling from the thousands of little decisions involved in trying to translate a book chapter from Chinese into English. #
  • It's maddening how imprecise Chinese can be, both the language itself & the styles of writers using it. Plus no perfect cognates for some 子. #
  • For example, si fa 司法 encompasses courts, prosecutors, some admin depts. It's used re Mini of Justice OR to refer to 5 law-related depts. #
  • Don't get me started on 规范 or 法制/法治. Ugh. Wondering what possessed me when I agreed to do this project. 真麻烦! #
  • In addition to my blog, I've posted about my negative experience w/ OZ Fitness on CitySearch, YahooLocal, Merchant Circle, Yelp & My3Cents. #
  • Just registered OzFitnessSucks.com. #
  • An unofficial directory of universities on iTunes: http://itunesu.pbworks.com/ (thanks, @AimeesBlog!) #
  • Maria Kalman on Thomas Jefferson: http://bit.ly/13gkZy #
  • Wash. state trade/goodwill mission in China. Lt. Gov. blogging @ http://www.overseaswithbrad.blogspot.com/ #

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